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1920.100.444

Syrinx with double row of pipes, 19 in each row, one row stopped below, bound at upper end with 2 wide strips of bamboo with lashings of reed.


1920.100.444

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Collection type
Object
Description
Syrinx with double row of pipes, 19 in each row, one row stopped below, bound at upper end with 2 wide strips of bamboo with lashings of reed.
Geographical reference
Florida Island
Person
Field collector Robert Henry Codrington
Field collector Melanesian Mission
PRM source Robert Henry Codrington
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1888
Date collected
By 1888
Acquisition information
Donated: 1920
Materials and processes
Material Reed Plant, Material Cane Plant, Material Plant Fibre Yarn, Process Tied
Dimensions
Width: max 360 mm, Length: max 224 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1920.100.444

Search terms: Music, Musical Instrument, Panpipes